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. >>> pakistan arrests cia informants. they worked for the spy agency helping prepare for the raid on osama bin laden last month. five informants were arrested including an army major who copied license plates of cars going into bin laden's compound. >>> a nigerian man is accused of trying to smuggle three pounds of heroin into the u.s. saturday. customs officers say they were tipped off by inconsistencies in his story and a security x- ray scan. he admitted to being paid a couple thousand dollars to transport the drugs from nigeria. >>> d.c. police sergeant aiesha hackly is charged with first degree theft. police say she forged an elderly woman's name on a series of checks totaling $43,000 deposited the money into her own account. >>> the d.c. council has given final approval it a $10.8 billion budget proposal. it would go into effect october 1st and congress must give final approval. right after the d.c. budget was approved, some people rallied in dupont circle calling for the district to become the 51st state in part by
. >>> pakistan arrests cia informants. they worked for the spy agency helping prepare for the raid on osama bin laden last month. five informants were arrested including an army major who copied license plates of cars going into bin laden's compound. >>> a nigerian man is accused of trying to smuggle three pounds of heroin into the u.s. saturday. customs officers say they were tipped off by inconsistencies in his story and a security x- ray scan. he admitted to being paid a...
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pakistan deserves the right to retaliate with full force. >> reporter: pakistan is now showing signs of cooperation, but will it be enough to salvage a critical relationship. and still no answers as to how bin laden lived for so long under the noses of pakistan's military leaders. they're investigation is continuing. in washington, doug luzader, fox news. >> and coming up this hour, we're going to speak with an expert to get more insight on the relationship between the united states and pakistan. >>> a newspaper in new york apologized for removing the women at the national security team, including, as you can see in the front there on the right, secretary of state hillary clinton. also in the photo toward the back, counter terrorism director audrey thompson. and the newspaper removed the ladies from the photo. the paper does not public photos of women for religious womens saying it would be immodest. but they did apologize for taking them out of the photo. >>> new this morning, nato bombing tripoli last night. the capital got pounded for three hours. this is the heaviest bombing in w
pakistan deserves the right to retaliate with full force. >> reporter: pakistan is now showing signs of cooperation, but will it be enough to salvage a critical relationship. and still no answers as to how bin laden lived for so long under the noses of pakistan's military leaders. they're investigation is continuing. in washington, doug luzader, fox news. >> and coming up this hour, we're going to speak with an expert to get more insight on the relationship between the united states...
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. >>> a virginia man accused of spying for pakistan while working with american lawmakers is expected to plead guilty to federal charges today. the fbi says he secretly received millions of dollars from pakistan's spy service while lobbying congress on the disputed kashmir territory. he is expected to plead guilty tie broad conspiracy charge at a hearing in alexandria today. >>> former prince george's county executive jack johnson is headed to federal prisonen a judge sentenced johnson to seven years and three months in addition to three years probation and a $100,000 fine. his defense failed at getting johnson a lighter ?eans sentence due to his parkinson- like symptoms he was displaying in court. current prince george's countiy executive rushern bake are did speak after of the sentencing saying he is working hard to restore pride and confidence in the government. >> of course, my prayers go out to the johnson family. this is a hard time for them as well as for the county. what i think you've seen even for the changing of the gavel here in prince george's county is that we moved on.
. >>> a virginia man accused of spying for pakistan while working with american lawmakers is expected to plead guilty to federal charges today. the fbi says he secretly received millions of dollars from pakistan's spy service while lobbying congress on the disputed kashmir territory. he is expected to plead guilty tie broad conspiracy charge at a hearing in alexandria today. >>> former prince george's county executive jack johnson is headed to federal prisonen a judge...
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[applause] in pakistan, al qaeda's leadership is under more pressure than at any point since 2001. their leaders and operatives are being removed from the battlefield. their safe havens are shrinking. and we have sent a message from the afghan border to the arabian peninsula to all parts of the globe -- we will not relent, we will not waver, and we will defeat you. [applause] american leadership can also be seen in the effort to secure the worst weapons of war. because republicans and democrats approved the new start treaty, far fewer nuclear weapons and launchers will be deployed. because we rallied the world, nuclear materials are being locked down on every continent so they never fall into the hands of terrorists. because of a diplomatic effort to insist that iran meet its obligations, the iranian government now faces tougher and tighter sanctions than ever before. and on the korean peninsula, we stand with our ally south korea, and insist that north korea keeps its commitment to abandon nuclear weapons. [applause] this is just a part of how we are shaping a world that favors pe
[applause] in pakistan, al qaeda's leadership is under more pressure than at any point since 2001. their leaders and operatives are being removed from the battlefield. their safe havens are shrinking. and we have sent a message from the afghan border to the arabian peninsula to all parts of the globe -- we will not relent, we will not waver, and we will defeat you. [applause] american leadership can also be seen in the effort to secure the worst weapons of war. because republicans and democrats...
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. >>> a virginia man accused of spying for pakistan while working with american lawmakers is out of jail. syed ghulam nabi fai was arrested last week. he is now on home detention. >>> jury selection began today in the federal lawsuit against the defense contractor once known as blackwater. two former employees say the company charged the government too much money for services and that's just the latest in a string of legal problems for the company. once it wraps up its work in iraq and afghanistan. the company is now known as xe and is moving to arlington. >>> tonight on the news edge at 11:00 a serial slasher is on the loose in fairfax county. a man's cut several women at busy shopping malls. police are worried it's only going to get worse. >>> a congressman is arrested outside the white house today. find out why on the news edge at 11:00. >>> now that the lockout finally over donovan mcnabb is as good as gone and that leaves the big hole in the quarterback position. >> at redskins park today fox 5's sports director dave feldman spoke to some guy. i've heard him show up at redskins park
. >>> a virginia man accused of spying for pakistan while working with american lawmakers is out of jail. syed ghulam nabi fai was arrested last week. he is now on home detention. >>> jury selection began today in the federal lawsuit against the defense contractor once known as blackwater. two former employees say the company charged the government too much money for services and that's just the latest in a string of legal problems for the company. once it wraps up its work in...
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and pakistan. coming up, reaction to the air strike that is causing tension in the relationship. hip. >>> there are new tensions between the u.s. and pakistan. more than two dozen pakistani soldiers were killed during a raid by nato forces near the afghan border. pakistan is warning that its country is reevaluating the shaky alliance with the u.s. tom fitzgerald has the story. >> reporter: nato called the deaths from the air strikes tragic. tonight the response to the attacks, pakistan cut off some of the nato supply lines in the region and told the u.s. to leave a base from which it has been launching drone strikes. it's a relationship that is going from bad to even worse. funeral services were held for 24 pakistani soldiers killed in their own country near the afghan border. nato air strike intending to hit taliban insurgents instead hit members of the pakistani army. the deaths are sparking a fresh round of anti-americanism. thousands of demonstrators descended on the u.s. consulate to an
and pakistan. coming up, reaction to the air strike that is causing tension in the relationship. hip. >>> there are new tensions between the u.s. and pakistan. more than two dozen pakistani soldiers were killed during a raid by nato forces near the afghan border. pakistan is warning that its country is reevaluating the shaky alliance with the u.s. tom fitzgerald has the story. >> reporter: nato called the deaths from the air strikes tragic. tonight the response to the...
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and pakistan. pakistan's prime minister is strongly rejecting that idea that his government knew that bin laden was hiding there sm.d lawmaker are pushing for an end to aid to pakistan until an investigation is complete. others say it is time to pressure pakistan to answer lingering questions. >> more terrorists have been killed on pakistani soil because of that cooperation than anywhere else in the world. >> this is the time for the pakistanis to prove their good faith with regard to who knew what, when, what did they do? >> the white house says an investigation is under way and says the relationship with pakistan is tense and complicated but must be maintained. >>> some 10,000 american troops may be out of afghanistan by the year's end. u.s. military officers have drawn up preliminary proposals to withdraw as many 5,000 troops from the country in july followed by another 5,000 before the start of 012. this is the first phase of a u.s. pullout promised by president obama. the plans were drafted be
and pakistan. pakistan's prime minister is strongly rejecting that idea that his government knew that bin laden was hiding there sm.d lawmaker are pushing for an end to aid to pakistan until an investigation is complete. others say it is time to pressure pakistan to answer lingering questions. >> more terrorists have been killed on pakistani soil because of that cooperation than anywhere else in the world. >> this is the time for the pakistanis to prove their good faith with regard...
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the intelligence service in pakistan arrested five of the informants. right now we don't know what has happened to them. >>> a moment ago we said the massive wildfire in arizona is now the biggest in state history. not yet, but that is expected to happen sometime today. it's burned more than 700 square miles since memorial day weekend and has destroyed some 30 homes. authorities have questioning two people of interest about an abandoned campfire that investigators believe may have sparked the blaze. the flames have now spread to a new mexico town. >>> it is 7:27, 61 degrees. and the fighting in libya intensifies and now the speaker of the house is pressuring the obama administration to explain what the u.s. is doing there, saying the white house is in danger of violating the war powers act. we'll have more on this when we return. >>> we're going to take a break now. here is a live look outside. traffic not all that great. this is going north on the 14th street bridge but the day is beautiful. julie will tell us about the roads and tucker will tell us ab
the intelligence service in pakistan arrested five of the informants. right now we don't know what has happened to them. >>> a moment ago we said the massive wildfire in arizona is now the biggest in state history. not yet, but that is expected to happen sometime today. it's burned more than 700 square miles since memorial day weekend and has destroyed some 30 homes. authorities have questioning two people of interest about an abandoned campfire that investigators believe may have...
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get a suspected terrorist through security even with osama bin laden's death at this compound in may pakistan is the base for al qaeda's core leadership including the egyptian doctor who replaced the al qaeda leader. >> it is stunning pakistan, which is supposed to be our alley in the war against terrorism does not even share finger print data within its own government. >> information sharing and passport security has remained in the u.s. >> they can't carry out their plots without travel documents, some of that is out of our control we are closer to a c. >> former intelligence officials say the u.s. should use leverage to apply higher security standards for some nations it is a resource problem for others it is refusele to co-operate. >>> u.s. airports are still vulnerable to terror attacks despite billions in security upgrades since 9/11 a hearing on airport security on capitol hill starts in a little more than an hour. >> live at dulles stacy. >> good morning we are coming up upon the 10 year anniversary of september 11th, 2001 there has been billions of dollars put into revamp airport sec
get a suspected terrorist through security even with osama bin laden's death at this compound in may pakistan is the base for al qaeda's core leadership including the egyptian doctor who replaced the al qaeda leader. >> it is stunning pakistan, which is supposed to be our alley in the war against terrorism does not even share finger print data within its own government. >> information sharing and passport security has remained in the u.s. >> they can't carry out their plots...
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. >>> a virginia man accused of spying for pakistan while working with american lawyers is now outle jail. he was arrested last week. he is charged with trying to influence the white house and congress on policies concerning kashmir while working as a pakistani spy. he is now on home detention. >>> after 102 years, a formal good-bye to the water read medical center. an official flag casing ceremony will be held later this morning in front of the facility appear main building. walter reed is closing its upper northwest campus. other parts of walter reed will move down to the fort belvoir hospital. new colors for the new facility will be uncased after today. >>> in ports, it looks like the drop van mcnabb era in washington was a short one. word of a possible deal to trade him while another key red skip will be staying. we'll talk live to the sports junkies up next. plus, checking your weather, tucker barnes is here and traffic with julie wright. stay with us. . >>> if you are having problems paying your mortgage or you are afraid economic hard time may put your home in
. >>> a virginia man accused of spying for pakistan while working with american lawyers is now outle jail. he was arrested last week. he is charged with trying to influence the white house and congress on policies concerning kashmir while working as a pakistani spy. he is now on home detention. >>> after 102 years, a formal good-bye to the water read medical center. an official flag casing ceremony will be held later this morning in front of the facility appear main building....
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military raid in abbottabad, pakistan. seven other people were also killed in that attack, but no americans were hurt. u.s. officials say bin laden's body has already been buried at sea in accordance with islamic tradition to bury the body within 24 hours. >>> it's 5:15. much more on that throughout the morning. right now let's find out what's happening in the weather department, tony, good morning. >> cloudy skies across the region, maybe a couple showers out to the west. we're not sure what we are seeing on radar is hitting the ground. don't be shocked if you see sprinkles early this morning, particularly at this hour west of the district. let's show you how the temperatures are shaping up across the region this morning. we are seeing our temperatures in the 50s, primarily. 56 now, 56 here in washington in annapolis it's 59 degrees, quantico is also 59. a cool 52 in gaithersburg, manassas 52 and out to the west in winchester a temperature of 56 degrees. we'll pull this out now and show you across the region what we are l
military raid in abbottabad, pakistan. seven other people were also killed in that attack, but no americans were hurt. u.s. officials say bin laden's body has already been buried at sea in accordance with islamic tradition to bury the body within 24 hours. >>> it's 5:15. much more on that throughout the morning. right now let's find out what's happening in the weather department, tony, good morning. >> cloudy skies across the region, maybe a couple showers out to the west. we're...
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pakistan promising to boycott a key meeting. 24 pakistani soldiers died after nato forces fired on them in what some say was a case of friendly fire. there are reports that nato helicopters may have been tricked by the taliban into attacking the pakistani out post. >>> the prime suspect of the disappearance of a maryland woman will walk out of jail in aruba today. investigators will continue to pursue the case. the gaithersburg man was detained a few days after reporting his travel companion, robin gardner, missing in early august. his release is being appealed but a hearing won't be until tomorrow and by that time he is expected to be back in the united states or en route back to the usa. >>> a man suspected in more than a dozen rapes on the east coast will be sent to virginia to face charges. a connecticut judge has agreed to extradite erin thomas to prince william county. he was arrested in march. he is a suspect in attacks of women over the span of a decade. six rapes in virginia alone. >>> the d.c. council is holding a hearing on a bill that would permanently end the practice of ar
pakistan promising to boycott a key meeting. 24 pakistani soldiers died after nato forces fired on them in what some say was a case of friendly fire. there are reports that nato helicopters may have been tricked by the taliban into attacking the pakistani out post. >>> the prime suspect of the disappearance of a maryland woman will walk out of jail in aruba today. investigators will continue to pursue the case. the gaithersburg man was detained a few days after reporting his travel...
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and we have to decide what -- what our future is with pakistan. we have a much more complex nuance and not be so free with our aid we've given them. >> the question has been raised time and time again what happens now? how big of a figure was osama bin laden here now in this year and how do we move and how strong is al-qaeda still? >> i don't think osama bin laden's death will have much of an operational impact for al- qaeda. for years now he's been just a figure head, just sort of spiritual guidance. not even in a month to month capacity. but for the united states very important. osama bin laden's death brings closure to 9/11 and his death signifies the end of an era. so his death is good news. and there is reason to celebrate. but we should also have very serious somber reflection on the last ten years because osama bin laden is a man, who, because of what he inspired, has brought us through two wars. we have had upwards of 40,000 americans hurt or wounded and we've gone through issues of torture and wire tapping and things ten years ago we woul
and we have to decide what -- what our future is with pakistan. we have a much more complex nuance and not be so free with our aid we've given them. >> the question has been raised time and time again what happens now? how big of a figure was osama bin laden here now in this year and how do we move and how strong is al-qaeda still? >> i don't think osama bin laden's death will have much of an operational impact for al- qaeda. for years now he's been just a figure head, just sort of...
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they come across the border. >> taliban, pakistan. >> reporter: in these parts it's often impossible to tell friends from foe and that makes an exit date for america even harder to determine. >>> reduce your stress by holding a hand. sue? >> thank you, will. >> all right. and jobs tax free in 7 this weekend. laura evans is back with your -- in virginia this weekend. laura evans is back with your fox 5 top five. >> no. 5, holding hands with your partner can reach do us stress. researchers asked two -- reduce stress. researchers asked two groups to speak about a stressful event. the blood pressure of those without holding their spouse's hand was more than twice the rate of the people who held hands. no. 4, a well-being index find for the first time in three years more americans are at a normal weight than overweight. it's not clear what caused the drop in obese americans. some suggest a tough economy. others cite increased public awareness. no. 3, another treatment option for enlarged prostate. eli lilly's cialis could be labeled as treatment for be static hyperplasia. cialis was origi
they come across the border. >> taliban, pakistan. >> reporter: in these parts it's often impossible to tell friends from foe and that makes an exit date for america even harder to determine. >>> reduce your stress by holding a hand. sue? >> thank you, will. >> all right. and jobs tax free in 7 this weekend. laura evans is back with your -- in virginia this weekend. laura evans is back with your fox 5 top five. >> no. 5, holding hands with your partner can...
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enemies are still crossing the border from pakistan, making an exit date for america hard to pinpoint. the president made the remarks after the 10th anniversary of the start of the war in afghanistan. >> in those 10 years, a number of veterans have decided to trade in their military service for public service and elected lawmakers. fox's jennifer davis explains. >> reporter: the polished capitol hill halls, the california congressman walks now are about as different as you can get from the war zones he used to patrol as a marine. he said the two on jobs have one thing in common: service for your country. >> i find this is what i'm called to do and that is a translation of duty from a united states marine corps service to service as a representative. >> reporter: the day after the september 11th attacks, hunter quit his business job and joined the marines. he served three overseas combat tours and including one in afghanistan. when he came home to san diego, he ran for office and became the first marine colbat veteran of the wars and iraq and afghanistan elected to congress. bill drive
enemies are still crossing the border from pakistan, making an exit date for america hard to pinpoint. the president made the remarks after the 10th anniversary of the start of the war in afghanistan. >> in those 10 years, a number of veterans have decided to trade in their military service for public service and elected lawmakers. fox's jennifer davis explains. >> reporter: the polished capitol hill halls, the california congressman walks now are about as different as you can get...
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government releases new video shows osama bin laden inside his compound in pakistan. one of them shows bin laden wrapped in a brown blanket and holding a remote control, watching news coverage of himself on tv. this shows him reading a script in front of a blue back ground with the beard dyed black. >> there was another part of this which is important, the strategic relationship that bin laden had with many people. i am eagerly waiting to see what kind of information we're going to have between bin laden and those who protected him. >> reporter: intelligence officials say the clips are a small part of the materials picked up by u.s. navy seals and examining the handwritten notes and computer data hoping for intelligence to track down other leaders of al qaeda. leon pineta said, quote, the material found in the compound further confirms how important it was to go after bin laden. >> certainly, there is some information on the inside of that bunker about who is protecting him. it was not the taliban. there were no visible taliban around him. it must have been some type
government releases new video shows osama bin laden inside his compound in pakistan. one of them shows bin laden wrapped in a brown blanket and holding a remote control, watching news coverage of himself on tv. this shows him reading a script in front of a blue back ground with the beard dyed black. >> there was another part of this which is important, the strategic relationship that bin laden had with many people. i am eagerly waiting to see what kind of information we're going to have...
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. >>> nato convoy torched in pakistan. more on the story coming up. >>> markets first, big drops on the dow yesterday as european leaders failed to agree on a new debt crisis solution. the nasdaq fell more than 50. and overseas, the trend continues. the nikkei lost 128 points. >>> we're back after this. >>> making headlines, nato oil supply tankers are burning in pakistan. over 20 trucks were loaded with fuels and supplies. hundreds of trucks are at risk because of travel restrictions. pakistan closed the boardeprote 24 pakistani soldiers two weeks ago. >>> president barack obama promising to delay congress' year-end vacation as well as his own for as long as it takes to extend payroll tax cut. it has been putting more money into nearly everyone's wallet since it was passed. it expires at the end of the year. one problem with extending it, it is supposed to fund social security. >> if the payroll tax cut is attached to a bunch of different issue, it's not something i'm going to accept. >> the concern is this, we're ta
. >>> nato convoy torched in pakistan. more on the story coming up. >>> markets first, big drops on the dow yesterday as european leaders failed to agree on a new debt crisis solution. the nasdaq fell more than 50. and overseas, the trend continues. the nikkei lost 128 points. >>> we're back after this. >>> making headlines, nato oil supply tankers are burning in pakistan. over 20 trucks were loaded with fuels and supplies. hundreds of trucks are at risk...
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. >>> a controversial new move could worsen the nation's already tense relationship with pakistan, why the u.s. is withholding millions of dollars in aid. >>> and china's booming housing market is keeping many american lumberyards in business, why some say it could end up hurting u.s. workers. -dad, why are you getting that? -that's my cereal. is there a prize in there? oh, there's a prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are those great tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help lower cholesterol. stickers? uh-uh. a superhero? ♪ kinda. [ male announcer ] and we think that's the best prize of all. ♪ hi. looking good! you've lost some weight. thanks! you noticed! you know these clothes are too big now, so i'm donating them. not going back there again. good for you! how'd you do it? eating right, whole grain. whole grain? whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't... multi
. >>> a controversial new move could worsen the nation's already tense relationship with pakistan, why the u.s. is withholding millions of dollars in aid. >>> and china's booming housing market is keeping many american lumberyards in business, why some say it could end up hurting u.s. workers. -dad, why are you getting that? -that's my cereal. is there a prize in there? oh, there's a prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [...
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. >> reporter: pakistan's government teetered close to collapse and avoided the down fall of another civilian government when it convinced them to remain a partner. >> together we will steer the country out of crisis. >> imagine a state with the fastest growing nuclear arsenal in the world. sixth largest army that is an active sponsor of terrorist groups and actively and openly. welcomes osama bin laden out of their hiding places into the presidential palaces in islam bad. >> -- islamabad. >> why pakistan is the most dangerous place on earth. an example of how they bunkled relationships with its ally. the western educated prime minister benazir bhutto helped make advances in the nuclear program. >> she carried information back and forget from north korea and pakistan and it is very ironic. mrs. bhutto who was the most secular pro western politician of our lifetime and yet she was also involved in the nuclear trade with north korea and one of the early sponsors of the afghan taliban. >> written by a friend of bhuttos. >> before leaving islamabad she shopped for an overcoat to which sh
. >> reporter: pakistan's government teetered close to collapse and avoided the down fall of another civilian government when it convinced them to remain a partner. >> together we will steer the country out of crisis. >> imagine a state with the fastest growing nuclear arsenal in the world. sixth largest army that is an active sponsor of terrorist groups and actively and openly. welcomes osama bin laden out of their hiding places into the presidential palaces in islam bad....
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now it's whether -- what is our relationship with pakistan? we have the budget battle brewing on capitol hill. raising the debt ceiling limit. so you had bipartisanship for about a week and now we're back to normal business on capitol hill. >> you hate to bring politics into this. you got the sense with 9/11 and then the killing of osama bin laden that for a moment we were all one big political party. but now that that's sort of over in some areas, how big of a push is this for president obama as far as the killing of osama bin laden? how far does this go? >> i think it goes very far and it goes far in the 2012 re- election. and republicans have always felt they had the advantage and polls have shown that over democrats trying to portray the democratic president or candidate as weak. this is his trump card. can he -- he can always say i'm the one that made the call. and republicans privately and publicly, some of them, have acknowledged they'll have to focus on the economy to win the white house in 2012. >> bob cusak, managing editor of the hi
now it's whether -- what is our relationship with pakistan? we have the budget battle brewing on capitol hill. raising the debt ceiling limit. so you had bipartisanship for about a week and now we're back to normal business on capitol hill. >> you hate to bring politics into this. you got the sense with 9/11 and then the killing of osama bin laden that for a moment we were all one big political party. but now that that's sort of over in some areas, how big of a push is this for president...
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the pakistan military is very strong in that area. and on friday president obama authorized the mission. i'm told that it was supposed to take place on saturday night but weather got in the way. and it was delayed until sunday night. it was -- the time was chosen, they did it at about 1:15 in the morning local time in pakistan and during a time there was low moon light so the helicopters could go in. one blackhawk went down. it was having some sort of mechanical issue or a flight control issue. it had to make a landing. navy seal had to explode the helicopter before they left. so they lost one blackhawk helicopter during the raid but otherwise it was picture- perfect and intelegence-driven raid. osama bin laden now dead. >> jennifer griffin at the pentagon, been there all night. jennifer is a correspondent with fox news. we appreciate you filing that report for us this morning. >> it's 8:33 now. >>> we talked with family member who's lost loved one -- members who lost loved ones. and what about those who survived. >> joining us is dav
the pakistan military is very strong in that area. and on friday president obama authorized the mission. i'm told that it was supposed to take place on saturday night but weather got in the way. and it was delayed until sunday night. it was -- the time was chosen, they did it at about 1:15 in the morning local time in pakistan and during a time there was low moon light so the helicopters could go in. one blackhawk went down. it was having some sort of mechanical issue or a flight control issue....
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kashmiri is the disputed territory between india and pakistan. a second american living in pakistan is also charged. >>> now to the british phone hacking scandal. the news corp. chairman testified before parliament answering questions about the scandal. murdoch told british lawmakers he was ashamed of what has happened but said he is not to blame. he went on to reject reports that phones of 9-11 victims have been hacked. >> we have seep no evidence of that at all an as far as we know the fbi haven't either. if they do, we will treat it exactly the same way as we treat it here and i cannot believe it happened from anyone in america. >> two and a half hours into the testimony, a protester hurled a pie of what was apparently shaving cream. a former news of the world editor denied paying police for information. today, prime minister david cameron faces lawmakers. under pressure over the widening crisis, he cut short his african trip and returned home last night. news corp. is the parent company of fox 5. >>> the last place the space shuttle is headed
kashmiri is the disputed territory between india and pakistan. a second american living in pakistan is also charged. >>> now to the british phone hacking scandal. the news corp. chairman testified before parliament answering questions about the scandal. murdoch told british lawmakers he was ashamed of what has happened but said he is not to blame. he went on to reject reports that phones of 9-11 victims have been hacked. >> we have seep no evidence of that at all an as far as we...
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senator john kerry is in pakistan to try to get davis freed. >>> in mexico, two u.s. immigration agents were shot yesterday. one was killed, the other is in the hospital. they were driving to mexico city and were stopped at what looked like a military check point and somebody opened fire. the mexican military says it doesn't have any checkpoints there. this morning, u.s. and mexican officials are working closely to investigate this shooting. >>> a pennsylvania teacher's blog has landed her a suspension. 30-year-old natalie monroe says she stands by what she wrote. the blog, written a year ago, said monroe wished she could put on students' report cards comments such as quote, frightfully dim and rat-like. no students were named but monroe was suspended but with pay. >>> special birds flying for free. you an update on a story for survival. >>> trouble for the turtles. hopes of making the ncaa tournament fading fast. we'll check in with the sports junkies. pe's rig >>> we are back now at 5:44 on this wednesday morning. off to a chilly start but tony says i
senator john kerry is in pakistan to try to get davis freed. >>> in mexico, two u.s. immigration agents were shot yesterday. one was killed, the other is in the hospital. they were driving to mexico city and were stopped at what looked like a military check point and somebody opened fire. the mexican military says it doesn't have any checkpoints there. this morning, u.s. and mexican officials are working closely to investigate this shooting. >>> a pennsylvania teacher's blog...
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commandos killing in pakistan. they say it is probably al- qaeda which has vowed revenge for bin laden's death. >>> on the east coast it was 11:35 on the school night but the president's speech had an audience of more than 56 million viewers nationwide. the nealson company said that's far larger than the amount of people watching the recent president's prime time address. >>> and the first lady goes old school and new school at the same time. >> it's all in an effort to push her "let's move" campaign. she visited alice field middle school yesterday. while there she danced with kids to beyonce's move your body. and doing a bunch of different dances. she was doing the running man, she did the dougie a little bit. it is the newest craze and she nailed it. >> and of course beyonce doing her part and we all know that she can have no problem doing this. making a surprise appearance in harlem, new york in a little school there. the video was remade to do part of the let's move campaign. >> look at her shoes. >> did you we
commandos killing in pakistan. they say it is probably al- qaeda which has vowed revenge for bin laden's death. >>> on the east coast it was 11:35 on the school night but the president's speech had an audience of more than 56 million viewers nationwide. the nealson company said that's far larger than the amount of people watching the recent president's prime time address. >>> and the first lady goes old school and new school at the same time. >> it's all in an effort to...
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that having gotten bin laden, we've now identified some of the key leadership within al-qaeda, both in pakistan as well as in yemen and other areas that if we can be successful at going after them, i think we can really undermind their ability. >> the former cia director and other afghan officials discuss the plan to pull american troops. president obama wants to bring about 10,000 troops back home this year and 23,000 more next year. >> the key to success in afghanistan is the ability to successfully transition to the afghans. >> the secretary meeting with general david patraeus. the top u.s. commander in afghanistan. general patraeus leaves his post this month to head to the cia. he too says al-qaeda is now on the run. >> there has been enormous damage done to al-qaeda in the federal administer triable areas. that's above and beyond the killing of osama bin laden. >> secretary panetta plans to meet with them before leaving afghanistan. fox news. >> the crisis in syria appears to be showing signs of hope. the u.s. ambassador to syria showed solidarity with antigovernment protesters by joining
that having gotten bin laden, we've now identified some of the key leadership within al-qaeda, both in pakistan as well as in yemen and other areas that if we can be successful at going after them, i think we can really undermind their ability. >> the former cia director and other afghan officials discuss the plan to pull american troops. president obama wants to bring about 10,000 troops back home this year and 23,000 more next year. >> the key to success in afghanistan is the...
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why are we stirring up a civil war in pakistan? it's because we have been bombing them. this emphasizes so clearly when i'm talking about my foreign policy. i'm saying this when you bomb a country, you violate their security, national security and sovereignty. we're doing that. at the same time, we are giving them billions of dollars and you wonder why the government gets in trouble with their people. so i would say that why didn't we do it like we did with george bush? he did it and he used the pakistani government. we arrested them -- >> chris: we've got a minute left and i've got to ask you, i want to ask you one more question in this regard, sir. some of your biggest supporters are from the tea party. justin phillips the head of the tea party nation says you are flat wrong about warning the pakistanis first and getting their permission. he said this -- "if there is any doubt ron paul should not etch get near the oval office, even on a tour of the white house, he has just revealed it." that is from the tea party. >> if you use him as spokesman for the tea party, then
why are we stirring up a civil war in pakistan? it's because we have been bombing them. this emphasizes so clearly when i'm talking about my foreign policy. i'm saying this when you bomb a country, you violate their security, national security and sovereignty. we're doing that. at the same time, we are giving them billions of dollars and you wonder why the government gets in trouble with their people. so i would say that why didn't we do it like we did with george bush? he did it and he used...
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and pakistan. the cuptry's agency is -- country's agency is being blamed for carrying out a violent attack on the agency. >> and why were reporters kicked out of a closed-door couple meeting. >>> and -- council meeting. >> and a lot of angry status messages. facebook unveils major changes to stave off the competition. we'll break down the new features. next. rl r t asict h, t >> whether you live in a house, condo or apartment in arlington, there is evident you're making a great choice. >> businessweek.com added arlington toes let's -- to the list of best cities. they were selected on the basis of cultural activities, entertainment, good schools and low crime. congratulations to them. >>> thank you for joining also 5. >> the news edge at 6 starts now. >>> topping the news edge at 6, a stunning revelation linking pakistan's spy agency to last week's attack on the u.s. embassy in afghanistan. the news comes from none other than admiral mike mullen. tom, you had another setback in the all right straine
and pakistan. the cuptry's agency is -- country's agency is being blamed for carrying out a violent attack on the agency. >> and why were reporters kicked out of a closed-door couple meeting. >>> and -- council meeting. >> and a lot of angry status messages. facebook unveils major changes to stave off the competition. we'll break down the new features. next. rl r t asict h, t >> whether you live in a house, condo or apartment in arlington, there is evident you're...
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or pakistan? >> the short-term u.s., in the long-term pakistan, much, much more. >> a south asian scholar with the american enterprise institute. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >>> and we're talking about gas prices already above $4 a gallon in the district on average and we might see another spike this summer. could it set off another recession? we'll take a closer look at that in the 8:00 hour. >>> but now we're looking at whatp caps need to do now that the season is over. they are waiting for another season to start and another shot at the stanley cup. dave ross joins us to break down the exit with a special guest and what the team needs to do to win it all coming up after the break. ohre.c >>> well the caps season ended with disappointment as they are swept in the second round. >> making the history we don't want to make. dave ross joins us with more on where the caps go from here. >> the music on the break there was by the -- the waiting is the hardest part by
or pakistan? >> the short-term u.s., in the long-term pakistan, much, much more. >> a south asian scholar with the american enterprise institute. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >>> and we're talking about gas prices already above $4 a gallon in the district on average and we might see another spike this summer. could it set off another recession? we'll take a closer look at that in the 8:00 hour. >>> but now we're looking at whatp caps...
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pakistan intelligence service arrested five of the informants for the >>> the speaker of the house, john boehner, is asking president obama to explain what we're doing in libya. this sunday marks the 90th day since the first u.s. air strike there. and under the war powers act of 1973, the president has to get a declaration of war or at least congressional approval or pull out all u.s. troops. boehner said the white house is in violation of the war powers act. and in libya the rebels are taking advantage of more nato bombing. >>> judges can be impartial even in cases that seem to effect them personally. that's the message from a federal judge for those trying to salvage california's gay marriage ban. former chief u.s. district court judge john von walker is gay and there was an attempt to disqualify his rule tag struck down prop 8 but chief judge james ware has now upheld the same-sex marriage ruling. >>> well she worked in the home of arnold schwarzenegger and maria shriver and the woman who gave birth to arnold's child. now mildred baena is speaking out. >>> and can this really be possi
pakistan intelligence service arrested five of the informants for the >>> the speaker of the house, john boehner, is asking president obama to explain what we're doing in libya. this sunday marks the 90th day since the first u.s. air strike there. and under the war powers act of 1973, the president has to get a declaration of war or at least congressional approval or pull out all u.s. troops. boehner said the white house is in violation of the war powers act. and in libya the rebels...
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. >> the question, are we friends with pakistan or is this a relationship we can do without and pakistan can do without, considering it does get aid from the united states? >> you ask very easy questions. when you look at the history of u.s./pakistan relations it's a complex issue. in the 80s pakistan was an ally in combating communist forces. in the 90s we relied on them in fighting al-qaida, but at the same time they continued to support the taliban, which was the organization that gave al- qaida shelter in the 90s. things came to a head in may of this year when we went into pakistan and took out osama bin laden without the knowledge of the pakistani military. that created yet another crisis between our two countries. i think when you look at this from the 10,000-foot perspective, the pakistans aren't an ally. they're not unlike iran. pakistan supports groups like the taliban. so we've been watching this devolving of the relationship over the last several years and i think this confirms what we've known, is this is a relationship under severe strain. >> out of time. appreciate you comi
. >> the question, are we friends with pakistan or is this a relationship we can do without and pakistan can do without, considering it does get aid from the united states? >> you ask very easy questions. when you look at the history of u.s./pakistan relations it's a complex issue. in the 80s pakistan was an ally in combating communist forces. in the 90s we relied on them in fighting al-qaida, but at the same time they continued to support the taliban, which was the organization...
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. >>> the leader of pakistan is reportedly telling afghanistan's president to dump the u.s. the two met earlier this month, according to people at the meeting, pakistan's president also told karzai not to let the united states keep troops there after 2014, when most u.s. troops are supposed to leave afghanistan. >>> syria this morning, more troops pouring into the southern city of dara. world leaders, including the head of the u.n. are condemning the attacks. this comes as word of more than 120 killed over the weekend. this what you're seeing now is amateur video from earlier this week when riot police opened fire on peaceful protestors. >>> may be man's best friend, but to some they're more. they are a partner. up next, a rare opportunity to go behind the scenes with some of the air men at andrews air force base and their four legged coworkers. how they are working together to keep us all safe. >>> warm weather continues, but changes are coming, as the severe line of storms that's caused troubles in the south heads our way. tucker is up next with the forecast. [ male announ
. >>> the leader of pakistan is reportedly telling afghanistan's president to dump the u.s. the two met earlier this month, according to people at the meeting, pakistan's president also told karzai not to let the united states keep troops there after 2014, when most u.s. troops are supposed to leave afghanistan. >>> syria this morning, more troops pouring into the southern city of dara. world leaders, including the head of the u.n. are condemning the attacks. this comes as...
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navy seals at this compound in abbottabad pakistan, the al qaeda franchise in yemen, anwar -- anwar al-malaki is the next wave. >> we have all these other groups now in addition to al- qaeda. >> reporter: a new progress report that investigates whether the 9/11 commission recommendations are being implemented says homegrown terrorism is val to the emerging threat picture. a case of homegrown terrorism with links to an international group every two to three weeks has been noted since january of 2009. just last week a 22-year-old pennsylvania man was accused of using the internet to courage domestic attacks by jihaddists. >> we can't presume that a threat will come at us from abroad. >> reporter: and napolitano confirmed plots have been disrupted without the public's knowledge. >> there have been many plots that have been interfered with over time, yes. >> reporter: that are not public knowledge? >> probably not public knowledge, yes. >> reporter: would you say a handful, a dozen? >> i don't want to put a number on it. >> reporter: the new dhs report said information sharing has been expanded,
navy seals at this compound in abbottabad pakistan, the al qaeda franchise in yemen, anwar -- anwar al-malaki is the next wave. >> we have all these other groups now in addition to al- qaeda. >> reporter: a new progress report that investigates whether the 9/11 commission recommendations are being implemented says homegrown terrorism is val to the emerging threat picture. a case of homegrown terrorism with links to an international group every two to three weeks has been noted since...
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. >> reporter: it was the type of operation the cia has honed to perfection in the tribal areas of pakistan, done in conjunction with military special operators, the same configuration that carried out the bin laden raid minus ground troops. this time high in the skies over yemen two u.s. military predator drones armed with missiles struck a convoy 40 miles from the saudi border killing four people. the target anwar al-awlaki, the american born cleric, propagandaist and one of al- qaeda's notorious leaders. >> earlier this morning anwar al-awlaki, leader of al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula was killed in yemen. the death of al-awlaki is a major blow to al-qaeda's most active operational affiliate. >> reporter: the president who signed the capture or kill order in april of 2010 made the announcement at a retirement ceremony for admiral mike mullen. >> bin laden is dead. al-awlaki is dead. >>> >> reporter: al-awlaki had alleged ties to the christmas day underwear bomber -- bomber and he exchanged more than 20 e- mails with the ft. hood shooter. also killed today, 25-year-old samir kahn of cha
. >> reporter: it was the type of operation the cia has honed to perfection in the tribal areas of pakistan, done in conjunction with military special operators, the same configuration that carried out the bin laden raid minus ground troops. this time high in the skies over yemen two u.s. military predator drones armed with missiles struck a convoy 40 miles from the saudi border killing four people. the target anwar al-awlaki, the american born cleric, propagandaist and one of al- qaeda's...
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commandos in the raid on his compound in pakistan last month. the terror network said osama bin laden's right hand man is the new terror leader. he turns 60 next week and comes from an upper middle class egyptian family of doctors and scholars. >>> the white house said barack obama has the authority to continue u.s. military operations in libya without congressional authorization. the administration argue that's because the u.s. has a limited supporting role in libya, the president is within his constitutional rights to direct the mission on his own. some lawmakers have filed a lawsuit. they want a judge to issue an order suspending military operations in libya. >>> here at home, we look at today's top story. a homicide investigation underway in springfield, virginia. >> police found a woman dead inside her home. they say she may have been there for several days. sherry ly is live outside of the home in springfield with more details. sherry? >> reporter: tony, police have not identified that woman. you can see back here, they are still keeping g
commandos in the raid on his compound in pakistan last month. the terror network said osama bin laden's right hand man is the new terror leader. he turns 60 next week and comes from an upper middle class egyptian family of doctors and scholars. >>> the white house said barack obama has the authority to continue u.s. military operations in libya without congressional authorization. the administration argue that's because the u.s. has a limited supporting role in libya, the president is...
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murdered. >> reporter: in january of 2002, pearl was kidnapped while reporting on terror groups in pakistan. the next month, the video showed him being decapitated by a man later admitted to be khalid sheik-mohammad. >> the story is about a complex networry of extremists who stole the life of a man by all account, a great friend and son and husband. >> reporter: mohammad is the best known name in the pearl case and not the only one. he led a team of 32 georgetown university journalism students to determine who else was involved called the pearl project and they say of the 27 men allegedly involved in the kidnapping and&murder of daniel pearl, only four have been convicted and more than a doz ven escaped justice. >> 14 men are free. never charged. the fbi has never interviewed them. >> reporter: the report said that the cia was able to confirm khalid sheik-mohammad's method by using photos of the killer's hand in the pearl video and in mohammad's, a positive match was found. >> they had him take the same pose and supposedly he said i know what you're doing. >> reporter: the report's author a
murdered. >> reporter: in january of 2002, pearl was kidnapped while reporting on terror groups in pakistan. the next month, the video showed him being decapitated by a man later admitted to be khalid sheik-mohammad. >> the story is about a complex networry of extremists who stole the life of a man by all account, a great friend and son and husband. >> reporter: mohammad is the best known name in the pearl case and not the only one. he led a team of 32 georgetown university...
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khalid is a militant from pakistan. and she named herself jihad aim jane on a youtube video. >>> murder on a metro bus. this morning, a possible break in the deadly shooting. surveillance cameras caught two alleged suspects moments before the shooting. if you recognize them, police want to hear from you. that shooting helpen -- happened early yesterday near 23rd street and alabama avenue. the victim, 22-year-old dimitrious thompson, killed while on the way from his fiance's home. the maryland man suspected of killing his wife and stepson could face the death penalty. he is still in north carolina where he was raved. the police found the wife's body in her germantown home last week. the remains of her son warm found six days later in clarksburg. this could be a death penalty case. until more evidence comes in, lopez has not been charged in williams' death. >>> a guilty plea from a former d.c. employee accused of stealing $400,000 in tax refunds. mary aries zander was a tax officer. she admitted to wire fraud and transhit
khalid is a militant from pakistan. and she named herself jihad aim jane on a youtube video. >>> murder on a metro bus. this morning, a possible break in the deadly shooting. surveillance cameras caught two alleged suspects moments before the shooting. if you recognize them, police want to hear from you. that shooting helpen -- happened early yesterday near 23rd street and alabama avenue. the victim, 22-year-old dimitrious thompson, killed while on the way from his fiance's home. the...
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and he lashed out against pakistan, accusing the government of firing 470 rocket news afghanistan over just the past three weeks, killing 3 dozen people. karzai said in a statement, here is the quote, they should be stopped immediately or make it clear who is responsible. >>> turning to the crisis in libya, a government spokesperson is pushing back against media claims gadhafi is losing his hold on power. but the spokesperson wouldn't answer questions about where he is. meantime nato missiles yesterday targeted a military weapons stockpile. the nation is now four months into the fighting to end the dictator's 42 years in power. gadhafi said he will fight to the death to hold on to power. >>> more violence in serious where forces open fire at funerals. two dozen people were killed in the attacks. leland vitter is following the ongoing crisis. >> reporter: the latest violence shows just how desperate the regime is to hold on to power, oftentimes in the area of funerals turn into protests. clearly that's what the government was trying to prevent here. still it's impossible for foreign jou
and he lashed out against pakistan, accusing the government of firing 470 rocket news afghanistan over just the past three weeks, killing 3 dozen people. karzai said in a statement, here is the quote, they should be stopped immediately or make it clear who is responsible. >>> turning to the crisis in libya, a government spokesperson is pushing back against media claims gadhafi is losing his hold on power. but the spokesperson wouldn't answer questions about where he is. meantime nato...
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as senator john kerry is holding heres today on relations with pakistan. during his trip he got the pakistanis to agree to give up part of the stealth helicopter that crashed in the raid on bin laden's compound. >>> some top u.s. officials knew about the compound of osama bin laden way before this raid. president obama's former national security advisor james jones said he remembers being told about the hideout last year. he left his job last fall but he and a small group of white house officials were briefed by the c.i.a. last year. he spoke ahead of the president's major policy speech to the muslim world later this week. >>> new this morning, queen elizabeth is in ireland for the first visit of a british monarch to the republic of ireland since it gained independence. she's there on a four-day visit highlighting the relationship between england and ireland but some ira dissidents are trying to disrupt her visit with real and fake bombs. it morning police diffused a homemade bomb hours before the queen arrived. >>> 7:26 on this tuesday morning and the aus
as senator john kerry is holding heres today on relations with pakistan. during his trip he got the pakistanis to agree to give up part of the stealth helicopter that crashed in the raid on bin laden's compound. >>> some top u.s. officials knew about the compound of osama bin laden way before this raid. president obama's former national security advisor james jones said he remembers being told about the hideout last year. he left his job last fall but he and a small group of white...
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. >>> three al-qaeda members including a senior operative are under arrest in pakistan. the arrests were made by pakistani intelligence officers working with the cia. the top al-qaeda member arrested was under orders from osama bin laden bin to target u.s. oil and gas pipelines using explosives packed in boats in international waters. pakistan officials say the cooperation suggests an end to tensions in the wake of the osama bin laden raid. >>> cameras were banned from inside the courtroom today for the trial of former egyptian leader hosni mubarak, but much of the dramatic was outside. pro mubarak supporters clash with the relatives of those killed during the revolution. back inside more policemen took the stand to testify against mubarak and his top officials. the police general damaged the prosecution's case claiming no orders were given to deliver attacks on the uprising. >>> also ahead tonight downing hotdogs, chicken wings, going on one on one with the black e >>> fox 5 news brought to you by capital one bank. utceet >>> here comes a traffic alert ahe
. >>> three al-qaeda members including a senior operative are under arrest in pakistan. the arrests were made by pakistani intelligence officers working with the cia. the top al-qaeda member arrested was under orders from osama bin laden bin to target u.s. oil and gas pipelines using explosives packed in boats in international waters. pakistan officials say the cooperation suggests an end to tensions in the wake of the osama bin laden raid. >>> cameras were banned from inside...
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two americans were slightly hurt, but a pakistan passer by was killed along with others wounded. >>> police are investigating a homicide in temple hills overnight. they found a woman lying on leslie avenue with stab wounds. she died on the way to the hospital. they think her boyfriend stabbed her and covered it up. he's expected to survive. >>> 18 people have been arrested in an international drug bust. 12 of those people from right here in our area. the feds say they were dealing an illegal african drug. there was 4 million grams of it. >>> another american idol hopeful sent packing. hailey is out. that means scotty and lauren will go head to head in the finale. it will be the youngest matchup. >> they are both active in their schools. it's cute. it's the american dream. exciting show last night. the finale is next week. in the meantime, we say good morning to tony perkins. >>> before we get to the weather, it's time for the my first 5 photo of the day. i know the name is spelled differently. it's aisha. she just graduated from preschool. we're so proud of you. you look beautiful in
two americans were slightly hurt, but a pakistan passer by was killed along with others wounded. >>> police are investigating a homicide in temple hills overnight. they found a woman lying on leslie avenue with stab wounds. she died on the way to the hospital. they think her boyfriend stabbed her and covered it up. he's expected to survive. >>> 18 people have been arrested in an international drug bust. 12 of those people from right here in our area. the feds say they were...
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. >>> it has been nine years since journal oft daniel pearl was kidnapped and killed in pakistan. a new investigation reveals 14 of the terrorists who abducted him are still free. tom fitzgerald has more. >> reporter: for former "wall street journal" reporter asra nomeni daniel pearl was a cowork he and friend. >> i cried more in the last couple of week as i've let go of this story than i was able to do in the nine years since danny was murdered. >> reporter: january2002, pearl was kidnapped while reporting on terror groups in pakistan. the next mark the video showed pearl being decapitated by a man. >> the story is about a complex network of extremists who stole the life of a man would was, by all accounts, a great friend, a beloved son and husband and a first class journal u. >> the. >> reporter: keel ead -- khalid shake mohammed is the best known name but not the only one. there was a plan to determine who else was involved called the pearl project. they say of the 27 men allegedly involve in the kidnapping and murder of daniel pearl, only four have been convicted and more than
. >>> it has been nine years since journal oft daniel pearl was kidnapped and killed in pakistan. a new investigation reveals 14 of the terrorists who abducted him are still free. tom fitzgerald has more. >> reporter: for former "wall street journal" reporter asra nomeni daniel pearl was a cowork he and friend. >> i cried more in the last couple of week as i've let go of this story than i was able to do in the nine years since danny was murdered. >>...
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>> he wants to show the world that it's not an organization that is on its heels in afghanistan and pakistan but rather one that is recruiting beyond that region. >> born in new mexico, he is not the on american to rise through al-qaeda's ranks but he has become the most prominent american operator overseas. he was an imam in a mosque in virginia, also visited the pentagon as part of the muslim outreach. his death will be one more blow to al-qaeda already shaken to it core. we know that back in may, the cia targeted him with a drone and narrowly missed. he was killed in an air raid. >>> more breaking news. there are new developments in the missing alexandria man story this morning. police have new photos from an atm machine and are hoping they'll give them some new leads. police have a picture of the suspect's car. sherry li is in alexandria this morning. >> good morning. >> good morning. it has been more than a week since will by harris disappeared from the old town rec center here. police have that very important clue, surveillance picture of a white caravan with no front plate. it had sev
>> he wants to show the world that it's not an organization that is on its heels in afghanistan and pakistan but rather one that is recruiting beyond that region. >> born in new mexico, he is not the on american to rise through al-qaeda's ranks but he has become the most prominent american operator overseas. he was an imam in a mosque in virginia, also visited the pentagon as part of the muslim outreach. his death will be one more blow to al-qaeda already shaken to it core. we know...
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policy towards pakistan. michelle bachmann said she would bring backwater boarding screwed by president obama as torture. >> the next commander in chief has to understand from day one the intricacies that are happening in the middle east. >> the foreign aid budge net my administration for every country is going to start at zero dollars. zero dollars. and then we'll have a conversation. >> that isn't a clear answers to to whether or not pack stains friend or foe. that relationship must be re- evaluated. >> south carolina is key for republican primary voters. since 1980, the winner of the south carolina primary has gone on to win the republican nomination every time. >>> financial markets in italy and across the globe are expressing confidence in the man picked to lead a new government there. economist mario monte is the prime minister. he must now form a cabinet. early today, borrowing costs fell below the dangerously high leveled this reached last week. >>> do you have any old shoes that you no longer use? i
policy towards pakistan. michelle bachmann said she would bring backwater boarding screwed by president obama as torture. >> the next commander in chief has to understand from day one the intricacies that are happening in the middle east. >> the foreign aid budge net my administration for every country is going to start at zero dollars. zero dollars. and then we'll have a conversation. >> that isn't a clear answers to to whether or not pack stains friend or foe. that...
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fiber one. 8y:ç:9:9:8:8:8:x:x:x:x8x8x8x8x8x8x >>> attacks in pakistan claimed dozens of lives. the most recent happened today when a pickup truck hit a roadside bomb. five people were killed. this happened in a region where the pakistani army has carried out several operations to defeat taliban fighters. >>> more than 25 shiite muslim pilgrims were killed when gunman opened fire on a bus on wednesday. they forced the passengers to get off. the shooting began when the passengers tried to republican away. >>> two police officers in southern california charged in the death of an unarmed mentally ill, homeless man. kelly thomas died after being tased and slammed with the butt of a stun gun back in july. one officer pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter charges. the other has not yet entered a plea. >>> the man accused of the deadly tucson shooting rampage is pushing to appear in court for a hearing next week despite objections from his lawyers. jared loughner has pleaded not guilty to 49 charges stemming from the shooting. >>> sometime between now and saturday, a nasa sate
fiber one. 8y:ç:9:9:8:8:8:x:x:x:x8x8x8x8x8x8x >>> attacks in pakistan claimed dozens of lives. the most recent happened today when a pickup truck hit a roadside bomb. five people were killed. this happened in a region where the pakistani army has carried out several operations to defeat taliban fighters. >>> more than 25 shiite muslim pilgrims were killed when gunman opened fire on a bus on wednesday. they forced the passengers to get off. the shooting began when the...
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we have a photo of him playing chess over the persian gulf on a flight to pakistan. so he got to know him well. and i this that was sort of the closest person he got to know. i think the experience he was most excited about was that he went to jerusalem when anwar sadat was there and my dad raced over there to be present at this historic presentation and that was the highlight of his career >> and you've spent many years traveling and it's a great column. thank you for stopping in to share your thoughts and pay a tribute to your dad. >> we'll put a link to the column on myfoxdc.com. thanks, bob. >>> it's 67 degrees at 8:37 now on this monday morning. and there is a new miss america. we're going to introduce you to her coming up. >>> and there is also a new u.s. open champion this morning. we'll tell you who that is. stay with us. we'll be right back. denny's new tour of america menu. 50 star cuisine. the new tour of america menu. starting at $4.99. only at denny's. america's diner is always open. >>> there is a new miss usa. i think i said miss america last time. a m
we have a photo of him playing chess over the persian gulf on a flight to pakistan. so he got to know him well. and i this that was sort of the closest person he got to know. i think the experience he was most excited about was that he went to jerusalem when anwar sadat was there and my dad raced over there to be present at this historic presentation and that was the highlight of his career >> and you've spent many years traveling and it's a great column. thank you for stopping in to...
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. >>> with air strikes in afghan tan and pakistan, almost doubling in the last two years, unmanned planes are key pieces of military equipment. fox's adam examines one of the most important tools in the u.s. military's arsenal. >> it may look like a fighter, but inside there's no pilot. same for this massive 175-foot wingspanned monster. even this little bird is remotely controlled spying device. just a decade ago, unmanned drones over battlefields seemed like science fiction, but now they are one of the most important weapons in the military's arsenal. >> we see a -- that's all good news for folks like the u.s. military, because unmanned airplanes do jobs that are difficult to do and don't put people's lives at risk. >> the new generation soars ahead of the drones used today. aeroenvironment first test flown in january takes a 12 hour mission limitation and stretches them to a full week. allowing one plane to hover at 65,000 feet and watch an area the size of the entire country of afghanistan. north rope grummans -- an unmanned system launched from the unpredictable platform of an aircra
. >>> with air strikes in afghan tan and pakistan, almost doubling in the last two years, unmanned planes are key pieces of military equipment. fox's adam examines one of the most important tools in the u.s. military's arsenal. >> it may look like a fighter, but inside there's no pilot. same for this massive 175-foot wingspanned monster. even this little bird is remotely controlled spying device. just a decade ago, unmanned drones over battlefields seemed like science fiction,...
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unfortunately we got him in pakistan, not in afghanistan. so it's time to come back home. the mission has been accomplished, let's come home. and i think the president tends to split the difference, the military doesn't want to do this and this party wants to do that, but now what you have is a whole group of democrats and republicans who want you to come back with a major withdrawal. and unfortunately, i think what will happen is he'll do 5,000 troops now and 5,000 troops later. look, there is a reason why we have a commander-in-chief who is a civilian. generals want to fight and win wars. we've lost a lot of lives in afghanistan, forget the money. how many more lives do we have to lose to accomplish a mission that's been accomplished. >> let me ask you, if you put yourself back in congress now and making decisions, how much do you look at the money when you have funding bills still on the table to continue to fund a war. how much of an impact does that have in your thought process? >> having been in congress myself, the key about money is would we spend that $1.1 trillio
unfortunately we got him in pakistan, not in afghanistan. so it's time to come back home. the mission has been accomplished, let's come home. and i think the president tends to split the difference, the military doesn't want to do this and this party wants to do that, but now what you have is a whole group of democrats and republicans who want you to come back with a major withdrawal. and unfortunately, i think what will happen is he'll do 5,000 troops now and 5,000 troops later. look, there is...
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. >> that isn't a clear answer as to whether or not pakistan is a friend or foe. that relationship must be re- evaluated. >> reporter: meantime, texas governor rick perry spent the week explaining his oops moment a find please that left him fumbling for words for near lay minute. >> you advocate the elimination of the department of energy -- >> glad you remembered it. >> reporter: john huntsman served as ambassador to china for the first two years of the obama administration. >> we should be reaching out to our allies and constituencies within china. they are called the young people. they are called the internet generation. we can't just sit back and let china run all over us. >> reporter: south carolina is key for republican primary voters since 1980, the winner of the south carolina primary has gone on to win the republican nomination every time. in atlanta, elizabeth prann, fox news. >>> a trip to the gas station could soon take more money out of your bank account. >> a push to get some drivers to pay more at the pump. stay with us. take the finish h challenge.
. >> that isn't a clear answer as to whether or not pakistan is a friend or foe. that relationship must be re- evaluated. >> reporter: meantime, texas governor rick perry spent the week explaining his oops moment a find please that left him fumbling for words for near lay minute. >> you advocate the elimination of the department of energy -- >> glad you remembered it. >> reporter: john huntsman served as ambassador to china for the first two years of the obama...
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drone strike in pakistan has killed five militants including a close ally of a top commander. pakistani intelligence officials say the deputy leader of a group of militants is among the dead. >>> european leaders finally agree to a debt deal and stock markets around the world are soaring. leaders met until 4:00 in the morning trying to come up with a plan to solve the euro's problem. they greed on cutting greece's debt, reenforced an eu bailout fun with over a trail trillion dollars. the third quarter gdp estimates are due this morning. analysts think it will show the economy grew a bit. a survey shows they are forecasting growth of 2.4% that would ease worries of a double dip recession. >>> how about some relief for drivers to tyson's corn are. >> we all dread gridlock. the district might be loving it. we'll explain that. we'll tell you why the city is benefiting from the gridlock big time. >>> halloween just a couple of days away. local and state officials want to make sure you play it safe. still ahead, what you can do to help out. >>> as we take you to break, a live look o
drone strike in pakistan has killed five militants including a close ally of a top commander. pakistani intelligence officials say the deputy leader of a group of militants is among the dead. >>> european leaders finally agree to a debt deal and stock markets around the world are soaring. leaders met until 4:00 in the morning trying to come up with a plan to solve the euro's problem. they greed on cutting greece's debt, reenforced an eu bailout fun with over a trail trillion dollars....
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another suspect charged with helping recruit travelers to pakistan for terrorism training. >>> another big story, possibility shut down of the federal government friday night at midnight. >> that does not leave a lot of time for congress to agree on a budget for more, sherry lee live on capitol hill good morning. >>> good morning alison, steve, senate democrats will vote on their own budget plan today they reject a republican backed house bill last week with the government set to run out of money by friday, both sides still seem stuck along partisan lines, the short term funding bill is hung up over fema disaster relief. senate democrats want the money for fema without strings attached house republican bill called for funding fema, cutting $1.6 billion from an auto industry loan program to offset the cost. republicans are threatening to filibuster the senate vote today fema could run out of money tomorrow, beneather side appears to be making -- beneather side appears to be making progress. >>> this should not be controversial, stop plan politics, do the right thing for the country let'
another suspect charged with helping recruit travelers to pakistan for terrorism training. >>> another big story, possibility shut down of the federal government friday night at midnight. >> that does not leave a lot of time for congress to agree on a budget for more, sherry lee live on capitol hill good morning. >>> good morning alison, steve, senate democrats will vote on their own budget plan today they reject a republican backed house bill last week with the...